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“There is more in the education of children than the everlasting iteration of the word "don't!"”

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“Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid when later emotion comes; the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is insulted when it is repressed. To disapprove, to condemn the human soul shrivels under barren righteousness.”

Source: The Journey's Echo: Selections

“Children, I suppose, are always unfinished business: they begin as part of your own body, and continue as separate as another continent.”

Inspirational Children Body Kids Continents Unfinished Unfinished Business

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“Children's games are hardly games. Children are never more serious than when they play.”

Inspirational Children Play Kids Games Serious

Author:Michel de Montaigne

“Not having children makes less work-but it makes a quiet house.”

Inspirational Children Kids House Quiet Having Children

Book:Plays by Susan Glaspell

Source: Plays by Susan Glaspell

“The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad.”

Sea Rivers Fishes Boat Lakes Fishing Catching Fisherman Fly Fishing Angling Great Fishing Funny Fishing Funny Fish Catching Fish

Author:A. Best

“Work: a dangerous disorder affecting high public functionaries who want to go fishing.”

Want Sea Dangerous Rivers Fishes Boat Lakes Fishing Disorder Fly Fishing

Book:Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs

Source: Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs

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